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Candon Facts

Area70.5 km²
Population68,053
Male Population34,268 (50.4%)
Female Population33,785 (49.6%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+318.7%
Population change (2000 to 2020)+34.5%
Median Age26.8 years (Male: 26.2, Female: 27.4)
GDP per capita (PPP)$2,556 (2022)
NeighborhoodsSan Antonio, San Jose, San Isidro, San Juan, Brgy. 12
Local Time
TimezonePhilippine Standard Time
Lat & Lng17.19472, 120.45167
Zip Codes2710

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Candon Population

Years 1975 to 2030

Data197519902000201520202025*2030*
Population16,25438,46050,57960,85968,05371,74275,035
Population Density230.6 / km²545.5 / km²717.4 / km²863.2 / km²965.3 / km²1,017.6 / km²1,064.3 / km²
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Candon Population change from 2000 to 2020

Increase of 34.5% from year 2000 to 2020

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Candon+318.7%+76.9%+34.5%
Philippines
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Candon Median Age

Median Age: 26.8 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Candon26.8 yrs27.4 yrs26.2 yrs
Philippines23.2 yrs23.6 yrs22.8 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Candon Population Density

Population Density: 965 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Candon68,05370.5 km²965 / km²
Philippines96.6 million296,939.4 km²325 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Candon Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 1870 to 2100

Sources:
  1. JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
  2. CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
  3. [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.

Neighborhoods in Candon

Percentage of businesses by neighborhood in Candon

Area Codes

Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Candon

Price Distribution

Business distribution by price for Candon

Human Development Index (HDI)

Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.

Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Taka, M. &Guillaume, J. Gridded global datasets for Gross Domestic Product and Human Development Index over 1990–2015. Sci Data 5, 180004 (2018) doi:10.1038/sdata.2018.4

Candon Gross Domestic Product (GDP)

GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)

Data19901995200020052010201520202022
GDP per capita$871$925$1,210$1,519$1,855$1,872$2,240$2,556
Total GDP$1M$1.3M$1.9M$2.7M$3.7M$4M$5M$6M
Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Kosonen, M. & Masoumzadeh Sayyar, S. Downscaled gridded global dataset for gross domestic product (GDP) per capita PPP over 1990–2022. Sci Data 12, 178 (2025) doi:10.1038/s41597-025-04487-x

Candon CO2 Emissions

Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Candon66,476 tn0.98 tn942.9 tons/km²
Philippines104,920,564 tn1.09 tn353.3 tons/km²
Sources: [Link] Moran, D., Kanemoto K; Jiborn, M., Wood, R., Többen, J., and Seto, K.C. (2018) Carbon footprints of 13,000 cities. Environmental Research Letters DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/aac72a
Candon CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)66,476 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita0.98 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)942.9 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
DroughtLow (2)
EarthquakeHigh (8)
CycloneHigh (10)
LandslideMedium (6)

* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.

Sources:
  1. Dilley, M., R.S. Chen, U. Deichmann, A.L. Lerner-Lam, M. Arnold, J. Agwe, P. Buys, O. Kjekstad, B. Lyon, and G. Yetman. 2005. Natural Disaster Hotspots: A Global Risk Analysis. Washington, D.C.: World Bank. https://doi.org/10.1596/0-8213-5930-4.
  2. Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University, and Norwegian Geotechnical Institute - NGI. 2005. Global Landslide Hazard Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4P848VZ.
  3. Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University, International Bank for Reconstruction and Development - The World Bank, and United Nations Environment Programme Global Resource Information Database Geneva - UNEP/GRID-Geneva. 2005. Global Cyclone Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4CZ353K.
  4. Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University, and International Research Institute for Climate and Society - IRI - Columbia University. 2005. Global Drought Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4VX0DFT.
  5. Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Earthquake Hazard Distribution - Peak Ground Acceleration. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4BZ63ZS.

Recent Nearby Earthquakes

Magnitude 3.0 and greater

DateTimeMagnitudeDistanceDepthLocationLink
3/1/198:51 PM4.525.2 km115,480 m5km ESE of Sigay, Philippinesusgs.gov
2/4/1912:55 PM4.724.8 km92,280 m2km SSE of Quirino, Philippinesusgs.gov
2/13/183:27 PM4.423.4 km61,090 m12km WNW of Tamorong, Philippinesusgs.gov
1/20/187:56 PM544.4 km21,700 m40km WSW of Darapidap, Philippinesusgs.gov
10/19/177:06 AM4.842.1 km10,000 m17km WSW of Fuerte, Philippinesusgs.gov
7/14/1710:23 PM4.535.6 km55,240 m31km WSW of Darapidap, Philippinesusgs.gov
6/25/179:18 AM4.128.6 km61,010 m12km SSW of Fuerte, Philippinesusgs.gov
6/24/178:37 PM4.934.4 km41,350 m22km SW of Fuerte, Philippinesusgs.gov
12/23/167:48 PM4.449.2 km102,010 m3km SW of Santol, Philippinesusgs.gov
5/23/1611:57 PM4.725.6 km75,280 m3km SSW of Pilar, Philippinesusgs.gov

Candon

Candon is a fourth class city in the province of Ilocos Sur, Philippines. According to the 2010 census, it has a population of 57,884 people. Dubbed as the "Tobacco Capital of the Philippines" the city is the country's largest producer of Virginia-ty..

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